Defense and detection strategies against Internet worms / Jose Nazario.

This is the first book focused exclusively on Internet worms, offering you solid worm detection and mitigation strategies for your work in the field. This ground-breaking volume enables you to put rising worm trends into perspective with practical information in detection and defense techniques util...

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Main Author: Nazario, Jose
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Artech House, 2004.
Series:Artech House computer security series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Defense and Detection Strategies against Internet Worms; Contents vii; Foreword xvii; Preface xxi; Acknowledgments xxvii; 1 Introduction 1; 2 Worms Defined 11; 3 Worm Traffic Patterns 23; 4 Worm History and Taxonomy 37; 5 Construction of a Worm 69; 6 Infection Patterns 83; 7 Targets of Attack 103; 8 Possible Futures for Worms 113; 9 Traffic Analysis 137; 10 Honeypots and Dark (Black Hole) Network Monitors 161; 11 Signature-Based Detection 175; 12 Host-Based Defenses 211; 13 Firewall and Network Defenses 233; 14 Proxy-Based Defenses 245; 15 Attacking the Worm Network 257; 16 Conclusions 269.